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US turns decades-old radioactive waste into nuclear power technology that could keep underwater drones running for nearly 30 yearsAmerica is turning decades-old strontium-90 radioactive waste from Oak Ridge into a potential source of long-lasting nuclear power. Zeno Po...
In 1969, Nebraska buried much of its experimental nuclear plant beneath a 1.4-acre grassy mound: The reactor vessel remains underneath todayIn 1969, an experimental nuclear reactor located near Hallam, Nebraska, was dismantled, with its radioactive materials securely sealed unde...
India’s critical minerals push gathers steamIndia is strategically addressing its critical mineral import dependence through the National Critical Minerals Mission, aiming for self-re...
Nuclear leak at Pakistan’s Kirana Hills: Why even one gram of plutonium from the leak is terrifying millionsNuclear Leak in Kirana Hill: Rumours of a nuclear leak in Pakistan's Kirana Hills spread rapidly following military tensions with India, sp...
Which nuclear power plant is at the center of the Russia-Ukraine conflict? What risk does it pose?Russia has alleged that Ukraine targeted the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station under Russian control, demanding a response from the West. ...
Fukushima: Why is Japan releasing water and is it safe?Japan has begun the process of pumping over a million metric tons of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power pla...
The Fukushima water release planTanks on the site now hold about 1.3 million tonnes of radioactive water - enough to fill 500 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Here is how Tok...
7 Best OTG Pendrives for Seamless Data Management (2023)Discover the ultimate convenience of managing and transferring your digital data on the go with the best OTG pendrives. These innovative de...
Who wants the precious mine? A lot is going on in India on critical minerals frontIndia Inc is seeking incentives for mining and processing the 30 critical minerals that the Centre has identified as crucial for economic g...
Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: Who controls it and why is it important?The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has six Soviet-designed VVER-1000 V-320 water-cooled and water-moderated reactors containing Uranium 2...
- NASA aborts sounding rocket launch on Saturday
Washington, June 3 (IANS) NASA on Saturday scrubbed the launch of a sounding rocket which will release blue-green and red artificial clouds.
- NASA sounding rocket to release radiant artificial clouds
Washington, June 3 (IANS) NASA is set to launch on Saturday a sounding rocket which will release blue-green and red artificial clouds.
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
First water-based nuclear battery developed by scientistsScientists have developed a long-lasting and more efficient water-based nuclear battery that can be used as a reliable energy source in aut...
Tiny computer hard drives closer to realityThe remaining 90 per cent are bound in the molecular lattice at higher energy states that were not visible to light sources used in earlier...
- China says Japanese N-plant leak contaminated its sea waters
China claimed that its sea waters have been contaminated by the radioactive materials emanating from Fukashima nuclear power plant.
- BARC develops radionuclides for inoperable cancers, arthritis
In a breakthrough which may pave way for an effective treatment of inoperable cancers, scientists at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) h...